Description
The in-meeting chat allows you to send chat messages to other users within a meeting. You can send a private message to an individual user, or you can send a message to an entire group. As the host, you can choose who the participants can chat with or disable chat entirely.
This Guide Will Help You to:
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Automatically save your chat transcript to the cloud when you cloud record:
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Access the chat transcript on the cloud
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Manually save your chat transcript locally to your computer
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Access the chat transcript locally on your computer
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Seek further assistance
Automatically save your chat transcript to the cloud when you cloud record:
To automatically save your chat transcript to the cloud when you cloud record:
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Sign in to Zoom.us and click Settings.
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Click the Recording tab.
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Under cloud recording, check the option for Save chat messages from the meeting / webinar.
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Access the chat transcript on the cloud. (Note: hosts will have to wait after the meeting, when the recording is done processing).
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Sign in to the Zoom.us and click Recordings.
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Click the meeting topic. This will show all files of the meeting. Hosts can download, share or delete the TXT file called Chat.
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Manually save your chat transcript locally to your computer:
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During the meeting, click Chat; this will expand the chat panel.
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At the bottom of the chat window, click “...”, then select “Save” chat.
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Access the chat transcript locally on your computer:
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The default location is your Documents folder / Zoom folder / Sub folder named with the following Date, Time, Topic, Meeting ID.![](https://lh4.googleusercontent.com/DASt19aK7tTwRA7NkfXqzhw2XabN5W4bBF3A4UszIbcfjusGAaVKR5fiM_0j-OPK_tfJgvNcdDZAkoyQfK5QQAKkzXwDQaTNNh01fTNhhHXZE8kuMlbdT3SoC_4uabfeJKjTqbathWc9TPYt9A)
Seek Further Assistance
For additional assistance please contact, ITRC at (208) 282 5880 or itrc@isu.edu
For more information please visit, Zoom Help Center:
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